Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Orne that his accounts and vouchers for the fortifications were received.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

02

recipient

sent to location

Marblehead, Massachusetts

in image

note

Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton. This move occurs over the period August 24-7, 1799.

notable person/group

Joshua Orne
William Simmons
agent of fortifications

notable location

accountant's office
Marblehead, Massachusetts

notable item/thing

accounts
vouchers
examination
fortifications

document number

1799090221255

page start

273

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (534 pages) YRS01 (534 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V: F, P: 273

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Joshua Orne Marblehead, Massachusetts [n/a]